Staurogyne sp "Porto Velho". This attractive species of Staurogyne quickly grows dense, low bushes of narrow green leaves. With selective trimming, carpets can quickly be formed in larger aquariums or stunning focal points in smaller aquariums. Under high lighting, leaves of Staurogyne Porto Velho may take on purple accents.
This plant is relatively easy to grow, requiring only moderate to high lighting and regular fertilisation. CO2 injection is not required but will help provide ideal conditions.